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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Miscellaneous at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

Funding
$13M
$12,965,143
Awards
29
FY2025 NIH awards in Miscellaneous
Principal investigators
35
20 lead a grant here, 15 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • NIH names only the principal investigators on an award, so this page lists only them. The department is the award's: it is where ScienceDex counts the award, not a list of the department's members.
  • These are the awards in the Miscellaneous row of the UT MD Anderson Cancer Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

20 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

  1. Qian Lu

    Leads 5 awards · $2,073,606

    • 1R01CA305776-01Department: NIH department code
      RISE: Reducing Cancer and HIV Stigma through Empowerment
      $776,604
      award amount
    • 5R01CA248216-05Department: NIH department code
      Testing the impact of a multi-level intervention on cancer prevention behavior among young adults in Texas
      $671,680
      award amount
    • 5R01CA248213-05Department: NIH department code
      Writing to Heal: A Culturally Based Brief Expressive Writing Intervention for Chinese Immigrant Breast Cancer Survivors
      $575,960
      award amount
    • 3R01CA305776-01S1Department: NIH department code
      RISE: Reducing Cancer and HIV Stigma through Empowerment
      $24,894
      award amount
    • 3R01CA305776-01S2Department: NIH department code
      RISE: Reducing Cancer and HIV Stigma through Empowerment
      $24,468
      award amount
  2. Robert C Bast

    Leads 1 award · $1,102,724

    • 4R01CA266187-04Department: NIH department code
      DIRAS3 disrupts K-RAS clustering and signaling, enhancing autophagy and response to autophagy inhibition

      Principal investigators: Robert C Bast (contact PI), Zhen Lu

      $1,102,724
      award amount
  3. Andrew John Shepherd

    Leads 3 awards · $977,270

    • 5R01DK132019-02Department: NIH department code
      Angiotensin Signaling Underlies Myeloid and Sensory Disruption in Diabetes
      $459,060
      award amount
    • 1R61NS140684-01Department: NIH department code
      Development and validation of a tumor-bearing model of oxaliplatin-induced neuropathy
      $408,277
      award amount
    • 3R01DK132019-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Angiotensin Signaling Underlies Myeloid and Sensory Disruption in Diabetes
      $109,933
      award amount
  4. Dalnim Cho

    Leads 2 awards · $899,300

    • 1R37CA303326-01Department: NIH department code
      Together stronger: A family-centered lifestyle intervention for Black prostate cancer survivors and their caregivers
      $680,600
      award amount
    • 5R34AT012360-03Department: NIH department code
      Randomized controlled trial to test feasibility of a culturally adapted meditation-based support intervention for Black patients dealing with advanced cancer

      Principal investigators: Dalnim Cho (contact PI), Kathrin Milbury

      $218,700
      award amount
  5. Marites Pasuelo Melancon

    Leads 2 awards · $728,152

    • 5R01HL159960-04Department: NIH department code
      Biodegradable Radiopaque Polymeric Scaffolds Loaded with Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Image-Guided Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation and Long-Term Patency
      $404,850
      award amount
    • 5R25CA265800-03Department: NIH department code
      Medical Students Summer in Oncology at Anderson Research (Med Students SOAR) program

      Principal investigators: Marites Pasuelo Melancon (contact PI), Jillian Rebecca Gunther

      $323,302
      award amount
  6. Jun-Ichi Abe

    Leads 1 award · $712,298

    • 5R01HL163857-03Department: NIH department code
      Premature aging disorders, metabolites, and atherosclerosis

      Principal investigators: Jun-Ichi Abe (contact PI), Bing Yu, John P Cooke, Nhat-Tu Le

      $712,298
      award amount
  7. Larkin Strong

    Leads 1 award · $650,051

    • 5R01HL155310-05Department: NIH department code
      Peer-Based Approaches to Enhance Physical Activity in Dyads of Inactive Women
      $650,051
      award amount
  8. Konstantin V Sokolov

    Leads 1 award · $597,297

    • 5R01CA274415-04Department: NIH department code
      In situ cancer cell specific biomineralization to overcome nanoparticle delivery barriers and sensitize pancreatic cancer to radiotherapy

      Principal investigators: Konstantin V Sokolov (contact PI), Sang Hyun Cho, Sunil Krishnan

      $597,297
      award amount
  9. Kristy Brock

    Leads 1 award · $583,827

    • 5R01EB032533-04Department: NIH department code
      Enhanced Biomechanical Modeling of the Breast for Womens Health

      Principal investigators: Kristy Brock (contact PI), Greg Paul Reece, Michael S Sacks

      $583,827
      award amount
  10. Gregory A Lizee

    Leads 1 award · $581,244

    • 5R01CA258526-04Department: NIH department code
      Identification and assessment of unconventional tumor-associated antigens as potential targets for cytotoxic T-cell based immunotherapy of cancer

      Principal investigators: Gregory A Lizee (contact PI), Patrick Hwu

      $581,244
      award amount
  11. Lorraine R Reitzel

    Leads 2 awards · $576,618

    • 5R25DA059907-02Department: NIH department code
      Supporting Tobacco-Related Ongoing Education and Research (STRONGER) Scholar Program
      $374,467
      award amount
    • 5R25DA054015-06Department: NIH department code
      Helping Everyone Achieve a LifeTime of Health - Future Addiction Scientist Training

      Principal investigators: Lorraine R Reitzel (contact PI), Ezemenari M. Obasi

      $202,151
      award amount
  12. Warren Campbell Fiskus

    Leads 1 award · $542,663

  13. Yuan Pan

    Leads 1 award · $513,127

    • 1R37CA296416-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the role of cancer pain-associated neuronal activity in driving malignancies
      $513,127
      award amount
  14. Scherezade Kelly Mama

    Leads 1 award · $497,585

    • 5R01AT012375-03Department: NIH department code
      Multi-site feasibility and acceptability of a faith-based mind-body intervention in Black adults
      $497,585
      award amount
  15. Iakovos Toumazis

    Leads 1 award · $486,613

    • 5R37CA271187-04Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing Personalized Screening and Diagnostic Decisions for Lung Cancer Based on Dynamic Risk Assessment and Life Expectancy
      $486,613
      award amount
  16. Peter M Grace

    Leads 1 award · $484,813

    • 5R01NS126252-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain by B Cells
      $484,813
      award amount
  17. Maria E Suarez-Almazor

    Leads 1 award · $316,362

    • 5R25CA278726-03Department: NIH department code
      Methods Training for Comparative Effectiveness Research in Cancer
      $316,362
      award amount
  18. MacKenzie Rachel Wehner

    Leads 1 award · $260,187

    • 5K08CA263298-04Department: NIH department code
      Skin Cancer Risks and Risk Prediction in Patients with Actinic Keratosis
      $260,187
      award amount
  19. Candelaria Gomez-Manzano

    Leads 1 award · $229,309

    • 1R21CA283514-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Examining the Role of Nono Pathway on the Innate Immunity Against Oncolytic Adenoviruses

      Principal investigators: Candelaria Gomez-Manzano (contact PI), Juan Fueyo

      $229,309
      award amount
  20. Sebastian Thomas Wurster

    Leads 1 award · $152,097

    • 1K01AI192505-01Department: NIH department code
      When molds go viral: Dissecting the pathogenesis of post-viral Aspergillus pneumonias to guide immunomodulatory therapy in immunocompromised hosts
      $152,097
      award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.